All men are liable to error; and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under temptation to it.
The future is something which every one reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.
Remember upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all.
The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities.
They say I do not have the qualifications to be president, that I do not have education. Well, I would never divide the Liberian people.
Liberty, according to my metaphysics is a self-determining power in an intellectual agent. It implies thought and choice and power.
I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back.
Of puns it has been said that those who most dislike them are those who are least able to utter them.
At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman.
A difference of opinion is what makes horse racing and missionaries.
Until we're educating every kid in a fantastic way, until every inner city is cleaned up, there is no shortage of things to do.
Ladies who play with fire must remember that smoke gets in their eyes.
You will always be fond of me. I represent to you all the sins you never had the courage to commit.
If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name.
The joke of our time is the suicide of intention.
The spirit of man is an inward flame; a lamp the world blows upon but never puts out.
Religion is like a knife: you can either use it to cut bread, or stick in someone's back.
Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves have poisoned the fountain.
Being unwanted, unloved, uncared for, forgotten by everybody, I think that is a much greater hunger, a much greater poverty than the person who has nothing to eat.
No man for any considerable period can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true.
But some emotions don't make a lot of noise. It's hard to hear pride. Caring is real faint - like a heartbeat. And pure love why, some days it's so quiet, you don't even know it's there.
